São João Baptista

São João Baptista is a freguesia of . It covers the eastern part of the island of . The parish seat is . To its west is the parish of .
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  • Type: freguesia of Cape Verde
  • Description: civil parish in Brava, Cape Verde
  • Also known as: “Sao Joao Baptista” and “São joão baptista (brava)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Brava and Monte Fontainhas.

Island
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is an in , and is part of the Sotavento group, in the central Atlantic Ocean.

Volcano
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is a volcanic mountain in the middle of island in .

Pitch
Estádio Aquiles de Olveira, also as Aquilo de Oliveira…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nova Sintra and Mato Grande.

Town
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is a city in the central part of the island of in southwestern .

Village
is a settlement in the island of , .

Town
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is a seaside community in the northeastern part of the island of , . is situated 4½ km north of São João Baptista.

São João Baptista

Latitude
14.8453° or 14° 50′ 43″ north
Longitude
-24.6794° or 24° 40′ 46″ west
Elevation
314 metres (1,030 feet)
Open location code
796QR8WC+36
Geo­Names ID
11429279
Wiki­data ID
Q7665545
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“São João Baptista” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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